1997 Honda F6C 1.5L Petrol · P420 SPU
1997 Honda F6C (1.5L, petrol). First registered 31 Dec 1997. Recorded mileage 37,156 miles. MOT valid until 13 May 2027. Taxed until 01 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- HONDA F6C
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13 May 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 May 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 37,156 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
P420 SPU Key Findings
- 14 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/05/2026
- 37,156 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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P420 SPU Mileage History
- 02/05/200831,056 mi
- 23/04/200932,138 mi+1,082 mi
- 23/04/200932,138 mi
- 24/04/201033,492 mi+1,354 mi
- 27/04/201133,762 mi+270 mi
- 27/04/201233,952 mi+190 mi
- 27/04/201233,952 mi
- 25/04/201334,754 mi+802 mi
- 29/04/201434,820 mi+66 mi
- 28/09/201535,369 mi+549 mi
- 08/12/202335,892 mi+523 mi
- 28/04/202536,408 mi+516 mi
- 11/05/202637,118 mi+710 mi
- 15/05/202637,156 mi+38 mi
Average of roughly 338 miles per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.
P420 SPU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
14 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Honda F6C (P420 SPU) between May 2008 and May 2026.
The record contains 11 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 15 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (6 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Suspension (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cord exposed sidecar tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Front position lamp missing (1.1.1a)”; “Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))”.
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